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Kaffir Lime
Kaffir Lime

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About Kaffir Lime and Butterfly Ginger

What is

Life Span

Type

Origin

Types

Number of Varieties

Habitat

USDA Hardiness Zone

AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

Habit

Information

Minimum Height

Minimum Width

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Leaf Shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Sunlight

Growth Rate

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Soil Drainage

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

How to Plant?

Plant Maintenance

Watering Requirements

In Summer

In Spring

In Winter

Soil pH

Soil Type

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sun Exposure

Pruning

Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Common Name

In Hindi

In German

In French

In Spanish

In Greek

In Portuguese

In Polish

In Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

 
Perennial
Fruit
Southeastern Asia
Citrus hystrix
1
Deep, gardens, old gardens, Well Drained
9-11
12-8
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Oval or Rounded
 
180.00 cm
240.00 cm
White
Bicolor
Yellow, Green, Yellow green
Green
Green
Green
Light Green
Ovate
 
Spring, Summer, Fall
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Fast
Loam, Sand
Acidic, Neutral
Well drained
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Drought
 
Ground
Seedlings
Medium
Average Water Needs, Water Deeply
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Acidic, Neutral
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning
Apply N-P-K, can go long without fertilizers
Armored scales, Fomes root rot, Mites, Red blotch
Cold climate, Drought, Heat And Humidity
 
Insignificant
Single
Medium
Glossy
Birds, Butterflies
-
 
Bonsai
-
Air purification
Blood purifier, Digestion problems, Digestive disorders
Fruits, Leaves
Making Shampoo, Used as insect repellent
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
 
CITRUS hystrix
Kaffir Lime, Makrut
काफ़िर लाइम
Kaffernlimette
combava
cafre
Καφρός Lime
Kaffir Lime
kaffir wapno
Cafres Lime
 
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Sapindales
Rutaceae
Citrus
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-
-
400
 
Perennial
Tender Perennial
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Orange bottlebrush ginger, Kahili ginger, Cream garland-lily
10
Forest edges, Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Swamps, Wet lands
7-15
10-7
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Upright/Erect
 
152.40 cm
60.96 cm
White, Yellow
Bicolor
Red, Orange
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Pinnate
 
Spring, Summer, Fall
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Fast
Loam
Acidic, Neutral
Average
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Drought
 
Container, Ground
Divison, Seedlings
Medium
Average Water Needs, Requires consistently moist soil, Water Deeply
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Acidic, Neutral
Loam
Average
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every week
Red blotch
Drought
 
Single
Bold
Matte
Sometimes
Ants, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
-
 
Showy Purposes
-
Air purification
Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Carminative, Chest pain, Febrifuge, Joint pain, Stomachic, Tonic, Tonsillitis
Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem
Garland, Paper pulp, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in paper industry
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
 
HEDYCHIUM coronarium
Butterfly Ginger, Butterfly Lily, White Garland Lily
Butterfly Ginger Plant
Schmetterling Ingwerpflanze
Papillon Ginger Plante
Planta de jengibre de la mariposa
Πεταλούδα Τζίντζερ φυτών
Borboleta Ginger planta
Butterfly Ginger roślin
Gingiber Plantae Gloria
 
Plantae
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Zingiberales
Zingiberaceae
Hedychium
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Zingibereae
Zingiberoideae
80

Properties of Kaffir Lime and Butterfly Ginger

Wondering what are the properties of Kaffir Lime and Butterfly Ginger? We provide you with everything About Kaffir Lime and Butterfly Ginger. Kaffir Lime doesn't have thorns and Butterfly Ginger doesn't have thorns. Also Kaffir Lime does not have fragrant flowers. Kaffir Lime has allergic reactions like and Butterfly Ginger has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Kaffir Lime and Butterfly Ginger and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Kaffir Lime and Butterfly Ginger

Season and care of Kaffir Lime and Butterfly Ginger is important to know. While considering everything about Kaffir Lime and Butterfly Ginger, growing season is an essential factor. Kaffir Lime season is and Butterfly Ginger season is . The type of soil for Kaffir Lime is and for Butterfly Ginger is while the PH of soil for Kaffir Lime is and for Butterfly Ginger is .

Kaffir Lime and Butterfly Ginger Physical Information

Kaffir Lime and Butterfly Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Kaffir Lime height is and width whereas Butterfly Ginger height is and width . The color specification of Kaffir Lime and Butterfly Ginger are as follows:

  • Kaffir Lime flower color:

  • Kaffir Lime leaf color:

  • Butterfly Ginger flower color:

  • Butterfly Ginger leaf color:

Care of Kaffir Lime and Butterfly Ginger

Care of Kaffir Lime and Butterfly Ginger include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kaffir Lime pruning is done and Butterfly Ginger pruning is done . In summer Kaffir Lime needs and in winter, it needs . Whereas, in summer Butterfly Ginger needs and in winter, it needs .